Specimen Information

Carassius auratus
Carassius auratus
(Goldfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1879314
GroupFishes
GenusCarassius
Speciesauratus
Common NameGoldfish
CountryCanada
StateQUE
LocalityLac Lippé
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSt. Francois River
HUC8 Number04300202
HUC10 NameSalmon River
HUC10 Number0430020209
HUC12 NameMoe River
HUC12 Number043002020904
Map
Collection Day10
Collection Month11
Collection Year1972
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:46130
Author:Ministère de l'Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs (MELCCFP)
Date:2025
Title:Invasive alien aquatic fauna in Quebec, updated 2025-06-10
Publisher:Government of Québec
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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